Fractions of 1000
Find a simple way to compute this long fraction.
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
What is the value of $\frac{1}{2}$ of $\frac{2}{3}$ of $\frac{3}{4}$ of $\frac{4}{5}$ of $\frac{5}{6}$ of $\frac{6}{7}$ of $\frac{7}{8}$ of $\frac{8}{9}$ of $\frac{9}{10}$ of $1000$?
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Answer: $100$
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